Analysis of behavior of stone columns and lime columns

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-70

  Poorooshasb, H B ^a   Meyerhof, G G ^b  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOUNDATIONS; SETTLEMENT OF STRUCTURES; SOIL MECHANICS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

LIME COLUMNS; STONE COLUMNS; UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED LOAD (UDL);

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL);

COLUMN; FOUNDATION; SETTLEMENT; SOFT SOIL;

EID: 0031010165     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-352X(96)00013-4     Document Type: Article

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